[Event "rated blitz game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/cgXqbwg1"] [Date "2026.06.15"] [Round "-"] [White "Hermanju"] [Black "Faymus92"] [Result "0-1"] [GameId "cgXqbwg1"] [UTCDate "2026.06.15"] [UTCTime "10:20:04"] [WhiteElo "1582"] [BlackElo "1547"] [WhiteRatingDiff "-8"] [BlackRatingDiff "+48"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "300+3"] [ECO "A25"] [Opening "English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. c4 { [%eval 0.11] } 1... e5 { [%eval 0.14] } 2. Nc3 { [%eval 0.13] } 2... Nc6 { [%eval 0.21] } { A25 English Opening: King's English Variation, Reversed Closed Sicilian } 3. g3 { [%eval 0.23] } 3... f5 { [%eval 0.41] } 4. Bg2 { [%eval 0.31] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.28] } 5. d3 { [%eval 0.27] } 5... Bc5 { [%eval 0.36] } 6. a3 { [%eval 0.35] } 6... d6 { [%eval 0.32] } 7. b4 { [%eval 0.3] } 7... Bb6 { [%eval 0.26] } 8. Qb3 { [%eval -0.23] } 8... Be6 { [%eval 0.22] } 9. a4?! { (0.22 → -0.65) Inaccuracy. Nf3 was best. } { [%eval -0.65] } (9. Nf3 h6 10. Qc2 O-O 11. O-O Qe8 12. e3 a6 13. Bb2 Rd8 14. Ne2 Ne7) 9... a6?! { (-0.65 → 0.40) Inaccuracy. Ng4 was best. } { [%eval 0.4] } (9... Ng4 10. Nh3 a5 11. b5 Nd4 12. Qd1 f4 13. Bxb7 O-O 14. O-O Qe8 15. Bxa8) 10. a5 { [%eval 0.31] } 10... Nd4? { (0.31 → 1.78) Mistake. Ba7 was best. } { [%eval 1.78] } (10... Ba7 11. Nf3 h6 12. e3 O-O 13. O-O Ne7 14. Qb2 Rc8 15. b5 Qd7 16. b6) 11. Qb2 { [%eval 1.51] } 11... Ba7 { [%eval 1.56] } 12. e3 { [%eval 1.52] } 12... Nc6 { [%eval 1.42] } 13. b5 { [%eval 1.49] } 13... axb5? { (1.49 → 2.95) Mistake. Ne7 was best. } { [%eval 2.95] } (13... Ne7 14. Bxb7 Rb8 15. bxa6 c6 16. Nf3 O-O 17. O-O Qe8 18. Ng5 Bc8 19. c5) 14. cxb5 { [%eval 2.95] } 14... Ne7 { [%eval 2.99] } 15. Bxb7? { (2.99 → 1.58) Mistake. b6 was best. } { [%eval 1.58] } (15. b6 Bxb6 16. axb6 Rxa1 17. Qxa1 c5 18. Nge2 O-O 19. Qb2 Nc6 20. Qb5 Nb4) 15... Rb8 { [%eval 1.52] } 16. Bg2 { [%eval 1.26] } 16... O-O { [%eval 1.29] } 17. Nge2 { [%eval 1.46] } 17... Qe8 { [%eval 1.38] } 18. O-O { [%eval 1.48] } 18... Ned5 { [%eval 1.8] } 19. Nxd5 { [%eval 1.63] } 19... Rxb5?? { (1.63 → 3.85) Blunder. Nxd5 was best. } { [%eval 3.85] } (19... Nxd5 20. Rb1 Nf6 21. Nc3 g5 22. d4 exd4 23. exd4 f4 24. gxf4 Bc4 25. Rd1) 20. Nxf6+ { [%eval 3.84] } 20... Rxf6 { [%eval 3.81] } 21. Qc3 { [%eval 3.53] } 21... Rc5 { [%eval 3.52] } 22. Qd2 { [%eval 3.51] } 22... Rh6 { [%eval 3.6] } 23. Ba3 { [%eval 3.66] } 23... Rb5 { [%eval 3.4] } 24. e4? { (3.40 → 1.90) Mistake. h4 was best. } { [%eval 1.9] } (24. h4 f4 25. exf4 Bd5 26. Bxd5+ Rxd5 27. Kg2 c6 28. Qa2 Qh5 29. f3 Kh8) 24... Qh5 { [%eval 2.2] } 25. h4 { [%eval 2.28] } 25... f4 { [%eval 1.88] } 26. gxf4?? { (1.88 → Mate in 3) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Rfb1 was best. } { [%eval #-3] } (26. Rfb1 Rxb1+ 27. Rxb1 Qg4 28. d4 f3 29. Rb7 Rxh4 30. Rxa7 fxg2 31. gxh4 Qxh4) 26... Qxh4 { [%eval #-2] } 27. Rfc1 { [%eval #-1] } 27... Qh2+?? { (Mate in 1 → -6.86) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxf2# was best. } { [%eval -6.86] } (27... Qxf2#) 28. Kf1 { [%eval -6.45] } 28... Bh3?? { (-6.45 → -2.95) Blunder. Rg6 was best. } { [%eval -2.95] } (28... Rg6 29. Ke1 Rxg2 30. Kd1 Bb3+ 31. Rc2 Rxf2 32. Kc1 Bxc2 33. Kxc2 Rxe2 34. Rd1) 29. Bxh3?? { (-2.95 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qa2+ was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (29. Qa2+ d5 30. Ke1 Qxg2 31. Bc5 Rxc5 32. Rxc5 Bxc5 33. Qxd5+ Be6 34. Qxc5 Qh1+) 29... Rxh3?? { (Mate in 1 → 0.00) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Qxf2# was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (29... Qxf2#) 30. Rxc7?? { (0.00 → Mate in 1) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Qa2+ was best. } { [%eval #-1] } (30. Qa2+ Kh8 31. Ng1 Rg3 32. fxg3 Qxg1+ 33. Ke2 Qe3+ 34. Kd1 Qxd3+ 35. Qd2 Qxe4) 30... Qxf2# { Black wins by checkmate. } 0-1